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Bilateral Adrenal Hyperplasia: Pathogenesis and Treatment

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2021
Bilateral adrenal hyperplasia is a rare cause of Cushing’s syndrome. Micronodular adrenal hyperplasia, including the primary pigmented micronodular adrenal dysplasia (PPNAD) and the isolated micronodular adrenal hyperplasia (iMAD), can be distinguished ...
Benjamin Chevalier   +2 more
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Podmladak, 2021
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a disease in which a gene mutation, which is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner, causes a disorder in the synthesis of enzymes that create glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, or sex steroids from adrenal ...
Miolski Jelena   +2 more
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Experience in the treatment of patients with ACTH-independent macronodular bilateral adrenal hyperplasia [PDF]

open access: yesНаука и инновации в медицине, 2023
Aim to determine the optimal tactics for the examination and treatment of patients with macronadular bilateral adrenal hyperplasia. Material and methods. The study included 11 patients with macronodular bilateral adrenal hyperplasia (main group).
Aleksandr A. Lisitcyn   +4 more
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Congenital adrenal hyperplasia - current insights in pathophysiology, diagnostics and management.

open access: yesEndocrine reviews, 2021
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a group of autosomal recessive disorders affecting cortisol biosynthesis. Reduced activity of an enzyme required for cortisol production leads to chronic overstimulation of the adrenal cortex and accumulation of ...
H. Claahsen-van der Grinten   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management challenges and therapeutic advances in congenital adrenal hyperplasia

open access: yesNature Reviews Endocrinology, 2022
Treatment for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) was introduced in the 1950s following the discovery of the structure and function of adrenocortical hormones. Although major advances in molecular biology have delineated steroidogenic mechanisms and the
A. Mallappa, D. Merke
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Modified-Release Hydrocortisone in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Context Standard glucocorticoid therapy in congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) regularly fails to control androgen excess, causing glucocorticoid overexposure and poor health outcomes.
Merke Dp   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute Gastroenteritis Induced Adrenal Crisis in a patient with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a group of autosomal recessive diseases due to deficiencies of enzymes involved in steroidogenesis. If not diagnosed and treated adequately, Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia can lead to an acute adrenal crisis with ...
Nibedita Chapagain   +4 more
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Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) independent Cushing´s syndrome due to unilateral adrenocortical hyperplasia: two case reports

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2021
Adrenal unilateral macronodular hyperplasia is a rare cause of Cushing´s syndrome. We discuss the case of two patients who present Cushing syndrome due to unilateral adrenal hyperplasia.
Yousra Aouinati   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Management of Adrenal Crisis in 46XX Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Infant

open access: yesFolia Medica Indonesiana, 2022
Highlight: • The diagnosis and therapy of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) children with Adrenal crisis (AC) case report. • Adrenal crisis (AC) is a life-threatening emergency that contributes to the high death rate of children with adrenal ...
Nur Rochmah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

11β Hydroxylase Deficiency in a Child with Hypothyroidism: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia occurs due to enzymatic defects in the adrenocortical steroidogenesis. 11β hydroxylase deficiency is the second most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia which presents with hypertension and features of androgen ...
Bipesh Kumar Shah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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